Ali Yavar Jung
Ali Yavar Jung
National Institute For The Hearing Handicapped
(Under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of india, New Delhi)
K.C. Marg, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra (West), Mumbai - 400 050.

Activities and Services

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Two day National Workshop on New Born Screening

         Two day National Workshop on New Born Screening was held on 3rd & 4th June,2010 at AYJNIHH,Mumbai.For details click-" Draft recommendation of the Workshop"

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Entrance Exam for M.Sc(ASLP) at SRC,Secunderabad

         Entrance examinatin for admission for M.Sc(ASLP) course conducted at SRC,Secunderabad is on 30th June,2010. The Hall ticket for the entrance examination will be dispatched from the office of the Director, Directorate of admissions, Osmania university Hyderabad to the candidates.

             The candidates who applied and fails to  receive the hall ticket should bring 2 passport size photos to collect the duplicate hall ticket from Director, Directorate of admissions, Osmania university Hyderabad one hour before the commencement of the entrance examination on payment of Rs50(50 only) by cash. 

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National Seminar on Multi-Disciplinary Approach to the  Management of Paediatric Disablities

         Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Faculty of Disability Management and special Education, Coimbatore is organizing National Seminar on Multi-Disciplinary approach to the  Management of Paediatric Disablities from 19th to 21st June,2o1o for details click- " National Seminar"

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AYJNIHH RECEIVES MANTHAN AWARD SOUTH ASIA 2009 FOR E-INCLUSION

         Bridging the digital divide for development, Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped, (AYJNIHH) Mumbai, received ‘Manthan Award  South Asia 2009’  for E-Inclusion  at the Manthan Awards ceremony organized on 19th December’09 at the National Cooperative Union Institute, New Delhi, by Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and Nokia Siemens Networks.  

                                         

The award was given for ‘Online Hearing Screening’   (checkhearing.nic.in) a web based digital product of AYJNIHH, Mumbai. This product was recognized as one of the best practices in inclusion in the area  of facilitating empowerment of differently abled population through digital content and medium. On behalf of the Institute, Shri P.J. Mathew Martin and Shri Rajeev Jalvi received the award. Accepting the award at the award function, Shri P.J.Mathew Martin dedicated the award to the users of the website ‘checkhearing.nic.in and to the hearing impaired population of India.

            After giving away the awards and speaking at the award function the Chief Guest, Honorable Mr. Sachin Pilot, Minister of State, Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, stressed ‘the need to take the digital technology development to the rural masses. Success of these digital developments in India would be decided by its reach to the common man’ he added.

            The participants and nominees for the ‘Manthan Award’09 South Asia’ included best digital practices from other South Asian countries like  Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives,  Nepal, Srilanka and Pakistan. The event also witnessed the announcement of a partnership between DEF and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which would offer awards for  best rural communication practices among the Manthan nominees.        

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NGO Partnership System

            Planning Commission of India invites all Voluntary Organisations/ Non-Government Organisations to Sign Up on the NGO Partnership System (NGO-PS) at http://ngo.india.gov.in.

This will enable you to (1) Get details of existing VOs/NGOs across India, (2) Get details of grant schemes of key Ministries/Departments, (3) Apply on-line for NGO grants and  (4) Track status of your application for grants.

            This is a free facility located in the Planning Commission in association with National Informatics Centre to bring about greater partnership between government and the voluntary sector and foster better transparency, efficiency and accountability.

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Disability Line

For Information on Disability - 
Dial - 022-26404019/24/43 in Maharashtra-Goa Telecom Circle

Dial - 011-29825094/95/96 in Delhi Circle.

Dial - 0612 - 2271805/2272359 in Bihar Telecom Circle

Dial - 0522-2964058/2967359/2967360 in Lucknow Telecom Circle

Dial - 044 - 24744732/24744737 in Tamil Nadu Telecom Circle

Dial - 0755 - 2685954/55/56 in Madhya Pradesh Telecom Circle 

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Public Information Officer under RTI 

 Under the The Right to Information Act,  2005 Public Information Officer and Assistant Public Information Officers are designated for Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped, Mumbai, its  Regional  Centres and  State Collaborated Centre.

 Public Information Officer:  Mr. N. Ganesh Tel No : 022-2640 0215/226/  Extn. 319 Fax : 022-26404170 

Appellate Authority : Mr. N. Karthikeyan Tel. No. 022-26559708 Fax : 022-26404170 For details click on "R T I"

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